Bend in the Fosse Way
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Bend in the Fosse Way by David Smith as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © David Smith Taken: 21 Jul 2013
The Fosse Way, the archetypal straight Roman road, has a slight bend here. The road bends to the east, crosses a stream, and then returns to continue the straight line across the Cotswolds. The pre-war car in the picture does not date from Roman times.